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Eleanor Pray and Sarah Smith posed with their friend Mr Hunt at a Trans-Siberian railroad... 1899. Creator: Frederick S. Pray
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Eleanor Pray and Sarah Smith posed with their friend Mr Hunt at a Trans-Siberian railroad... 1899. Creator: Frederick S. Pray
Eleanor Pray and Sarah Smith posed with their friend Mr Hunt at a Trans-Siberian railroad car on the Ussuri line, which runs north from Vladivostok to Khabarovsk, Russia, 1899. In: Photograph album of Pray family expatriate life in Vladivostok, Russia
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This photograph, taken in 1899, captures the spirit of adventure and friendship as Eleanor Lord Pray, Sarah Smith, and their companion Mr. Hunt pose inside a Trans-Siberian railroad car on the Ussuri line. The Ussuri line runs north from Vladivostok to Khabarovsk in Russia, and the image offers a glimpse into the lives of American expatriates living in Vladivostok during the late 19th century. Eleanor Pray, dressed in a flowing blouse and hat, and Sarah Smith, wearing a high-collared jacket and scarf, are seated in the railroad compartment, their eyes meeting the camera with a sense of excitement and curiosity. Their friend, Mr. Hunt, stands behind them, looking out of the window with a thoughtful expression. The rustic railroad car, with its wooden benches and iron fixtures, adds to the sense of adventure and the raw beauty of the Russian landscape. The photograph is a testament to the rich cultural exchange that occurred between different nations during this time, as well as the spirit of exploration and discovery that drove people to travel to far-off lands. The Pray family's photograph album, which contains this image, offers a unique window into their expatriate life in Vladivostok, Russia, and the meeting of frontiers that shaped their experiences. Frederick S. Pray, the photographer, expertly captures the essence of this moment, creating a timeless image that continues to captivate and inspire us today. The photograph is a valuable addition to the heritage of both American and Russian history, and a reminder of the enduring power of human connection and exploration.
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